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33 snips Aug 9, 2025
Dive into hilarious school nostalgia with tales of faked instrument playing and a legendary food theft retaliation. Hear about a 29-year grudge over a childhood nickname and laugh at the awkwardness of accidentally revealing personal secrets to students. The hosts discuss navigating parental advice on bullying, emphasizing empathy in tough situations. With a mix of humor and relatable anecdotes, this podcast captures the chaos and charm of school life that we can all identify with.
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Faking It In The School Band
- OP pretended to play the French horn in middle school by miming and pressing valves without blowing air.
- Judges still praised a "lively and skilled" performance, showing appearances can fool listeners.
Band Programs Can Leave Gaps In Skills
- OP explained the band teacher prioritized chorus and show choir and rarely assessed one-to-one performance.
- Overloaded or underfunded programs can let students advance without mastering skills.
Sold A Roommate's Books After Food Theft
- OP returned from campus to find groceries repeatedly eaten and finally sold the roommate's books and clickers while he was in class.
- The act stopped the theft and the motive was about respect, not money.